By Adam Swift The city’s Public Art Commission has room to grow, giving the ability for the commission to create more subcommittees as it oversees public art projects throughout Revere. Monday night, the City Council approved an ordinance change allowing…
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ZBA Rejects Variance for Sewall St. Single-Family Home
The Revere Zoning Board of Appeals (ZBA) rejected a request by a developer for a variance in order to construct a single-family home on a vacant lot adjacent to a two-family home he owns on Sewall St. at its meeting…
The Sounds of Christmas: A Musical Holiday Celebration
Special to the Journal St. Anthony’s church was filled with music, joy, and generosity Sunday evening as the North Shore Philharmonic Orchestra entertained hundreds of patrons in the annual Robert A. Marra Memorial “Sounds of Christmas†Concert and food drive.…
RPS Fine Arts Director, Kelly Williams, Looking To Use Art Education To Increase Academic Success
By Melissa Moore-Randall Kelly Williams appointed new Director of Fine Arts for Revere Grades K-12. Williams, who holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Graphic Design, photography and communications, a Master’s Degree in Art Education, and an Education Specialist Degree (CAGS) in…
A Fitting Tribute To Ace McCarrick
The naming last week by the City Council of the basketball courts adjacent to Harry Della Russo Stadium in honor of the late Robert “Ace†McCarrick is a fitting tribute to a man who devoted his entire adult life to…
Pearl Harbor Was 81 Years Ago
It was 81 years ago this coming week that the nation of Japan launched its attack on the United States at Pearl Harbor in Hawaii on December 7, 1941. The very next day, President Franklin D. Roosevelt convened a joint…
Letter to the Editor
It’s A Wonderful Life Dear Editor. In a culture filled with lies about abortion rights and assisted suicide as an appropriate option for those suffering an illness of some kind, we need the message of the old classic film, “It’s…
Guest Op-Ed: Christmas Rest and Peace
By Dr. Glenn Mollette Christmas is a good time to catch up on your pumpkin pie eating. Pecan pie seems readily available so this too is a good option. Try to drink one glass of eggnog during the season of…
RHS Sports Roundup
RHS Winter Sports Get Underway Next Week The Revere High winter athletic season is set to get underway next week. The girls and boys basketball teams will open their seasons next Tuesday, December 13, against Everett, which perennially is among…
Obituaries 12-07-2022
Diane Cohane Retired Rmv Supervisor, Known for Her Incredible Cooking, Sharp Sense of Humor and Fiery Personality Funeral Services and interment were held for Diane C. (Nicotera) Cohane, 76, who died surrounded by her loving family at her residence on…
Revere’s Leandra Rivera Lauded by ABCD at Community Heroes Celebration
Special to the Journal On Friday, November 18, at the Omni Boston Hotel at the Seaport, ABCD honored 16 Community Heroes – volunteers, partners, collaborators, and leaders who uplift underserved and under-represented people and families throughout Greater Boston, and advocate…
City Hosts World Cup Watching Party
Annual Thanksgiving Game
Residential Tax Bills To Remain Fairly Flat for FY23
By Adam Swift Revere homeowners will see their property tax bills stay fairly even in the next fiscal year. Monday night, the City Council approved the minimum residential tax factor, a vote that shifts the burden of property taxes to…
Della Russo Basketball Courts To Be Named in Honor of Ace McCarrick
By Adam Smith The basketball courts adjacent to Harry Della Russo Stadium will now be known as the Robert “Ace†McCarrick Courts in honor of a giant of basketball and recreation in the city of Revere. The council unanimously approved…
News Briefs
Sen. Edwards Receives Golden Bridges Award for Work on Boston-Irish Partnerships Senator Lydia Edwards was nominated by Donegal County Council, Derry City and Strabane District Council for Golden Bridges Award. The award is in recognition of the Senator’s ongoing support…
Council Approves Holiday Parking Programs
By Adam Swift There’s some good news for motorists looking to park in Revere this holiday season, as well as for those who may have some unpaid parking tickets. Monday night, the City Council approved not enforcing parking meters in…
Revere Residents Bringing a New Twist to Photography
By Melissa Moore-Randall Revere native David Caramello and his wife Maureen, have embarked on a creative way for people to save their favorite photographs through tintype photography. “Tintype photography was one of the first photographic processes that was invented in…
Maniscalco Named First Young Adult/Teen Librarian
By Melissa Moore-Randall In the last two years, the Revere Public LIbrary has become revitalized. The most recent part of the revitalization is the naming of Krystee Maniscalco as the first Young Adult/Teen Librarian. A 2012 graduate of Revere High…
Cirque du Soleil Presents “Twas the Night Before’ at the Wang Theatre
Story by Marianne Salza Cirque du Soleil is presenting “’Twas the Night Before†at the Wang Theatre through December 11. This cheerful and thrilling production is a playful twist on the iconic Christmas poem, “A Visit from Saint Nicholas,†by…